Is Zakat due on the entire amount borrowed and invested, or on the remaining amount after the loss?
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Borrowing with interest is forbidden by Islamic law because it is usury (riba). As for investing money, it is permissible in principle, unless it leads to a forbidden act, such as trading in prohibited items or dealing with usury. The obligation of is conditioned upon the completion of a lunar year while possessing the minimum taxable amount ().
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